Chicago boasts one of the largest Central/Eastern European immigration histories in the world. Thus, though most guidebooks skip them, I decided to visit the Ukrainian and Polish neighborhoods on my second day in the city.

Chicago boasts one of the largest Central/Eastern European immigration histories in the world. Thus, though most guidebooks skip them, I decided to visit the Ukrainian and Polish neighborhoods on my second day in the city.
Central European and Eastern European desserts are a hidden gem. From the sweet inventions of Austro-Hungarian coffee houses like Cafe Ruszwurm and Golem-shaped chocolates in